You Think All Professors Are Uncoordinated,but Then You See Your

question 72

Multiple Choice

You think all professors are uncoordinated,but then you see your psychology professor make a diving catch in an intramural softball game.You maintain your original stereotype of professors as uncoordinated by deciding that this one individual is an exception to the rule because he is a "young professor." What concept does your thinking illustrate?

• A) social identity theory
• B) stereotype distortion
• C) subtyping
• D) priming

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